Latinx Songs That Helped Shape The Decade

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Latinx Songs That Helped Shape The Decade

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Latinx music has experienced a huge boom in the last 10 years. We’ve seen the rise of global superstars like Bad Bunny and J Balvin. We’ve seen Shakira and Jennifer Lopez take over this year’s Super Bowl halftime show. And, of course, we’ve seen the chart domination of “Despacito” by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee. The decade has also produced countless musical discoveries across the Latin world. And the whole time, our pals at NPR Music’s Alt.Latino have been there to guide us through it all.